Oscar Robertson vs. Wayne Sappleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Sappleton and Oscar Robertson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Oscar Robertson

vs.

Wayne Sappleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Oscar Robertson 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Seasons Oscar Robertson 14 Wayne Sappleton 1

Playoffs Played Oscar Robertson 10 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-Star Games Oscar Robertson 12 Wayne Sappleton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Oscar Robertson 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-NBA First Team Oscar Robertson 9 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Oscar Robertson 11 Wayne Sappleton 0

Assists Leader Oscar Robertson 6 Wayne Sappleton 0

Rookie of The Year Oscar Robertson 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 25.7 Wayne Sappleton 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 7.5 Wayne Sappleton 2.3

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 9.5 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 * Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 * Wayne Sappleton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 26,710 Wayne Sappleton 96

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 7,804 Wayne Sappleton 75

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 9,887 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 77 * Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Wayne Sappleton 4

Total Games Oscar Robertson 1,040 Wayne Sappleton 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .485 Wayne Sappleton .471

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .838 Wayne Sappleton .412

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964) Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962) Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) * Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) * Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 22.2 Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 6.7 Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 8.9 Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 * Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 * Wayne Sappleton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Oscar Robertson 1,910 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Rebounds Oscar Robertson 578 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Assists Oscar Robertson 769 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Steals Oscar Robertson 15 * Wayne Sappleton -

Total Blocks Oscar Robertson 4 * Wayne Sappleton -

Total Games Oscar Robertson 86 Wayne Sappleton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Oscar Robertson .460 Wayne Sappleton -

3-Point Percentage Oscar Robertson - n/a ** Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Oscar Robertson .855 Wayne Sappleton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966) Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963) Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965) Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) * Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) * Wayne Sappleton -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.